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Senate roll call 50 · 51st Congress · Mar 14, 1890

To amend S. 157 (26 stat. 77, 4/30/1890), a bill to charter the eckington and soldiers' home railway co, by providing that the authority of said company to erec

On Mar 14, 1890, the Senate voted 37–13 (S 157). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–9, Democrats 15–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 members voted against their own party.

During the 51st Congress (1889–1890), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
37
No
13
Did not vote
38
Date
Mar 14, 1890

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 5 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 9 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 157 (26 stat. 77, 4/30/1890), a…: Senate Vote, Mar 14…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-S-50/to-amend-s-157-26-stat-77-4-30 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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